Anthony Collins Career Overview

Career History

• Cincinnati Bengals (2008 - 2013)
  • Drafted in the 4th round of the 2008 NFL Draft.
  • Played primarily as a backup offensive tackle before becoming a starter.
  • Contributed to a strong offensive line that helped the Bengals reach the playoffs multiple times.
  • Notable for his versatility, playing both left and right tackle during his tenure.
• Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2014)
  • Signed a 5-year contract with the Buccaneers in March 2014.
  • Started in several games during the season, providing depth and experience to the Buccaneers' offensive line.

Highlights and Accomplishments

• Played in a total of 67 NFL games with 27 starts over his career.
• Contributed to the Cincinnati Bengals' strong offensive performances during their playoff runs in the early 2010s.
• Known for his solid pass protection skills and ability to block for both the run and the pass.

Post-NFL Career

• After retiring from professional football, Anthony Collins has remained involved in the sport through various community and coaching initiatives.

Although not a household name, Anthony Collins made significant contributions to the teams he played for, showcasing his skills as a reliable offensive tackle throughout his NFL career.